Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain – A pair of identical twins who were separated accidentally at birth and raised apart from one another are set to receive hundreds of thousands of euros in damages, according to judicial sources on Spain’s Canary Islands. The two women were reunited at age 28 in Las Palmas, capital [...]
On January 30, the SAS Group (“SAS”) (STO:SAS)(OSE:SASNOK) reached an agreement with Initiatives Empresarials Aeronàutiques, S.A. (“IEASA”), a company comprising , Consorci de Turisme de Barcelona, Catalana d’Inciatives, Volcat 2009 and Fira de Barcelona, whereby IEASA would acquire a majority stake of 80.1% in SAS’ subsidiary Spanair S.A. (“Spanair”) for a cash consideration of 1 [...]
The recession that has caused a collapse in holidays to Spain’s Costas has sparked innovative ways to encourage Britons to return.
One resort is now offering an apartment during April and May to holidaymakers who can pay what they feel the week was worth.
The offer from La Orquidea, which has 30 apartments on the Costa del [...]
The Guardia Civil has opened an investigation to clarify the strange death of a man in Torremendo. The body, with an arrow stuck in his chest in the area of his heart, was found yesterday morning at the home of the victim.
Beside him was a dog who, driven by hunger, had bitten the lifeless body [...]
Recent rains in the province of Alicante have reached up to 30 liters per square meter, which will improve the quality of fruits and vegetables, according to the ASAJA.
Precipitation has especially benefited crops of cereals, vegetables and citrus fruits, as these plantations “were at the limit of their endurance because of the drought this winter.”
The [...]
Traditional TV channels may very well soon become extinct if some predictions come true. Such is the case of laSexta CEO José Miguel Contreras prediction, who claimed that in a year’s time Spain will not have TV channels but televised platforms with up to eight channels each and in a panorama where “only three strong [...]
The National Police have broken up five organized drug distribution groups in the provinces of Alicante and Murcia, with the seizure of 15 kilos of cocaine and arrested 41 people, according to sources today.
The arrests are the results of raids carried out during the weekend in the capital city of Alicante and the towns of Elda, Alcoy, [...]
The Guardia Civil have arrested a 61 year old U.S. citizen at El Altet airport, Alicante. In a statement today, it was revealed that the man was carrying almost four kilograms of cocaine hidden in his luggage.
The arrest occurred last Thursday following an investigation that provided ”clear evidence” that in the near future a person [...]